Nonlinear dynamics in directly modulated multiple-quantum-well laser diodes

IEEE Journal of Quantum Electronics

Volumn 33, Issue 11, 1997, Pages 2076-2083

  Bennett, Stephen ^b,c   Snowden, Christopher M ^{a,b,d,e,f,g,h,i,j,k}   Iezekiel, Stavros ^a,b,h  

^a IEEE

^b UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY OF YORK   (United Kingdom)

^e Microwave Terahertz Technol Res G   (United Kingdom)

^f Microwave Terahertz Technol Res G ^*

^g CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^h M/A COM   (United States)

ⁱ MIT Electromagnetics Academy

^j DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

^k Inst of Electrical Engineering

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Author keywords

Chaos; Distributed feedback lasers; Nonlinear differential equations; Quantum well lasers; Semiconductor lasers

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; DISTRIBUTED FEEDBACK LASERS; DYNAMICS; LIGHT EMISSION; LIGHT MODULATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NONLINEAR EQUATIONS;

FABRY-PEROT LASER; SPONTANEOUS EMISSION FACTOR;

QUANTUM WELL LASERS;

EID: 0031276379     PISSN: 00189197     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/3.641323     Document Type: Article

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